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  1. Re:Non-issue on What Might a $50 Tablet Inspire? (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Every library that I know of also has free WiFi.

  2. Re:Important distinction: Obervable vs watching... on 'Zeno Effect' Verified: Atoms Won't Move While You Watch (cornell.edu) · · Score: 1

    Everything is an open question to gullible fools, including "Do leprechauns exist?"

  3. Re:So which one is it? on 'Zeno Effect' Verified: Atoms Won't Move While You Watch (cornell.edu) · · Score: 1

    Nothing.
    The word "observe" as used by quantum physicists is just a metaphor for "interact with".
    When you made the recording, you interacted with the system, and nothing that happens after that matters.

  4. Re:We need to be harder on them on US Toddlers Involved In Shootings On a Weekly Basis (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    I bet the NRA would argue you are infringing on people's rights if you made them secure their weapons.

    They have:many, many times.

  5. Re:This problem suffers severe undersampling on US Toddlers Involved In Shootings On a Weekly Basis (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm glad that you have shown that gun-rights types are not nutters.

  6. Re:Evolution on US Toddlers Involved In Shootings On a Weekly Basis (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    And nearly all of them are in the old South.
    Darwin rules!

  7. If she's dead, you will.

  8. If you see the diagram, the further southeast you go, the worse the problem.
    Darwin at work.

  9. Re:correct, now act accordingly! on Author Joris Luyendijk: Economics Is Not a Science (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    Too bad "free markets" are as much of an economic fantasy as any of the other things you mentioned.
    There has never actually been a free market and there never will be.

  10. Re:to paraphrase Alice in Dilbert on The World of Luxury Bomb Shelters (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    Loyal people still exist in this world, you know?

    Not during an apocalypse, you know?

  11. Re:You have failure backwards on Researchers Unable To Replicate Findings of Published Economics Studies (businessinsider.com) · · Score: 1

    A "failed experiment" isn't one from which you can prove a different result than was expected.
    A failed experiment is one from which you can prove nothing.

  12. Re:Are the laws of physics the same everywhere? on How To Make Messages Easy For an Alien Race To Understand (hackaday.com) · · Score: 1

    in all intensive purposes there is

    OK.
    Next post.

  13. Re:Cultural? on Volkswagen Boss Blames Software Engineers For Scandal (bbc.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    sounds awfully like psychopaths are running the show

    Did you believe otherwise?

  14. Re:Parts fail, it needs to be planned for. on What Effect Will VW's Scandal Have On Robocars? · · Score: 1

    If you know what the risk is. For some things, like cars and drugs, you don't until it is too late.

  15. Re:TFA, TFS on Legal Loophole Offers Volkswagen Criminal Immunity · · Score: 1

    That's a great point

    You make a point, then tell yourself it is great?

    lawsuit from the government on whatever excuse can be invented

    How about fraud, you idiot?

  16. Re:Speaking as an engineer... on VW Fiasco Puts Ethics In Engineering Under the Spotlight, CEO Steps Down · · Score: 1

    And they are asking to be put in prison.

  17. Re:Speaking as an engineer... on VW Fiasco Puts Ethics In Engineering Under the Spotlight, CEO Steps Down · · Score: 1

    It is a common principal of civilized society that "you get punished for breaking the law".
    How easy it is for a law to be broken is utterly irrelevant.

  18. Re:This wasn't an engineering decision... on VW Fiasco Puts Ethics In Engineering Under the Spotlight, CEO Steps Down · · Score: 1

    Maybe VW can fight in court

    So they are going to argue that blatant fraud is OK?

  19. Re:This wasn't an engineering decision... on VW Fiasco Puts Ethics In Engineering Under the Spotlight, CEO Steps Down · · Score: 1

    And none of that has any relevance to your moronic endorsement of fraud.

  20. Re:This wasn't an engineering decision... on VW Fiasco Puts Ethics In Engineering Under the Spotlight, CEO Steps Down · · Score: 1

    So, fraud is a "good act"?
    You have posted some of the stupidest statements ever made on /. but this is a new low.

  21. Re:Shop elsewhere if you need this drug on Another Pharma Company Recaptures a Generic Medication · · Score: 1

    the lack of FDA approval would keep most of us away

    So it would only kill some people.
    You're a sweetheart.

  22. Re:Not an academic on 'Rose' Wins 2015 Loebner Contest, But Big Prize Remains Unclaimed · · Score: 1

    There is no way a panel composed of University Academics is going to pick some guy who has held the title AI Guru at a game company

    Especially if he is an incompetent idiot.

  23. Re:transcript of rose on 'Rose' Wins 2015 Loebner Contest, But Big Prize Remains Unclaimed · · Score: 1
    You forgot the

    <sarcasm>

    tag.

  24. Re:Oh, come on now. on Veteran FBI Employee Accused of Trying To Beat Polygraph, Suspended Without Pay · · Score: 1

    Except they can't detect cheaters.
    They can't detect anything.
    And no, they are not idiots. They are bureaucrats determined to hang on to power.

  25. Re:Why does the FBI continue to engage in witchcra on Veteran FBI Employee Accused of Trying To Beat Polygraph, Suspended Without Pay · · Score: 1

    one based on fMRI, for example, is almost completely accurate

    Wrong.
    Use of fMRI for lie detecting is strictly a research topic.